Grand Moff Tarkin

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Grand Moff Tarkin in Star Wars (1977), played by Peter Cushing.

Film guide · 1 film · 1977 · 1 performer

THE MOVIE

Grand Moff Tarkin on screen

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Film guide · 1 film · 1977Main sequence runtime: 2h 1m

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Start hereStar Wars
1977 · 2h 1m
Portrayed by Peter Cushing · screen performanceMovie guide
MoviHero score92/100MUST WATCH

THE PERFORMANCE

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Peter Cushingscreen performance

Peter Cushing plays Grand Moff Tarkin in Star Wars.

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FILM AND PERFORMER CREDITS

Screen credits: Star Wars (1977) — Peter Cushing as Grand Moff Tarkin.

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